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“Instead of printing stories on paper and having further material to view online, my New Metro would actually be the online product slowed down and freeze-framed for print”
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“Former multimedia war correspondent and Yahoo! newsman Kevin Sites talks about how online media pick up where traditional media leaves off.”
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“I have yet to work in a newsroom where its technical needs were caught up to its philosophy… it is much easier to convince editors that presenting information in databases online is a good idea than it is to actually code up an application…”
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“The much-anticipated Web 2.0 regional news portal in Germany, Der Westen, has gone live.”
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New German news site
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Express and Star site is powered by WordPress.
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“list of the 100 most popular British newspaper RSS feeds – according to their Google Reader subscription numbers at least.”
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“Washingtonpost.com would probably have made more money by charging a few dollars a month back in 2001 or 2002. But he also found that by 2004, as the online-advertising market improved, charging for access was a doubtful money-spinner.”
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“I tried to find blogs that, in Vin Crosbie’s words, ‘encouraged readers to join the process, not just to consume the results’.”
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“Google is now generating more ad revenue in the UK than ITV1, according to The Times. The paper says ITV earned £317m from advertising on its main channel in Q3, while Google generated £327m from UK online advertisers.”
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Tumblelog tool Tumblr upgrades to 3.0, including more photo and video features.
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Christina Wodtke: “An extended dance Remix of my designing sociability, with twice the content!”
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“the number of Internet users saying they spend less time with offline printed materials rose from 19.3% in 2001 to 23.2% in 2006. “
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“Local + Social = Locial?… Yes, you can have 237 ‘friends’ on MySpace, but you can also be connected — mini-casting neighborhood concerns, throwing block parties, sharing tips on contractors and day care providers — with those close to you”
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“More than 59.6 million people visited newspaper websites in July 2007, a 9% increase over the same period a year ago, the Newspaper Association of America reported.”
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“Like Techmeme, Blogrunner is a service that keeps track of the latest news and blog posts on a range of topics (Politics, Technology, Media, Business, Economy, Law, Health, Movies, Books, Religion, Iraq, Entertainment)”
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“The Times has created a new ‘comment desk,’ with the hiring of four part-time staffers, ‘to screen all reader submissions before posting them, an investment unheard of in today’s depressed newspaper business environment,’ Public Editor Clark Hoyt revea
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“Our big thought: We have a unique position in the community and we should use it to help facilitate conversation.”
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“Over the past three months, teams of Mercury News employees from all divisions, working in groups of three, have talked to more than 120 media users across Silicon Valley in a process aimed at getting us some quick feedback.”
links for 2007-11-05
5 November 2007 · 1 Comment
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Hello. I'm David Black. I work as Group Director of Digital Publishing at Trinity Mirror plc. This personal blog includes links on the trends transforming newspaper and classified businesses online. 
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